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Appendix A — Volunteer Firefighter Training Approvals – Travel and Conference Expense Management

… 72-g provides that, subject to the rules and regulations of the governing board of the fire department, the chief officer of the department may authorize volunteer firefighters to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/appendix-volunteer-firefighter-training-approvals

Pension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16

… contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will decline in Fiscal Year … System (ERS) will decrease by about nine percent from 20.1 percent of payroll to 18.2 percent of payroll. The … percent of payroll to 24.7 percent of payroll. “The state pension fund’s solid investment performance has delivered …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/pension-contribution-rates-decrease-fiscal-year-2015-16

Opinion 91-46

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of the Court of Appeals in National Westminister Bank v New York , 76 NY2d 507, 561 NYS2d 541. In Opn No. 84-45, supra , …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46

New York State Health Insurance Program: Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (2021-S-18) 180-Day Response

To determine whether Beacon Health Options paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s18-response2.pdf

New York State Health Insurance Program: Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (2021-S-18) 180-Day Response

To determine whether Beacon Health Options paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s18-response1.pdf

Columbia County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-353)

… of abandoned property that were not turned over to the State Comptroller. The County Clerk’s register of moneys and … moneys deemed abandoned property are turned over to the State Comptroller in a timely manner. Maintain an up-to-date …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/01/16/columbia-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-353

Genesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-322)

… controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2011 through January 1, … officials are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain … The County Clerk did not maintain appropriate court and trust fund records. We identified funds which improperly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/genesee-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-322

Dutchess County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-293)

… established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2013 through January 1, 2014. … are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/dutchess-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-293

Niagara County – Court and Trust Funds (2015M-228)

… controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2009 through July 14, … officials are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain … controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2009 through July 14 2015 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/13/niagara-county-court-and-trust-funds-2015m-228

Jefferson County – Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-6)

… . However, the Treasurer did not provide the depository (bank used to hold court and trust money) with an itemized … court and trust actions are properly communicated to the bank and that a depository report is maintained and submitted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/11/23/jefferson-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-6

Greene County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-294)

… controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2013 through January 1, … officials are responsible for safeguarding court and trust funds in their care. Pursuant to a court order, certain … controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2013 through January 1 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/12/12/greene-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-294

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Preliminary Budget

… following statement on New York City's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Preliminary Budget: New York City’s Fiscal Year (FY) … allocated but not spent on asylum seekers through June 30, 2026 will be used to fund additional spending in FY 2025 and balance the budget in FY 2026. More resources will also be used to fund relatively …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-preliminary-budget

DiNapoli: Wall St. on Track for Higher Profits

… industry earned $14.3 billion in 2015, the third year of lower profits. Although the industry earned 18 percent less … in New York City was $146,200 in 2015, which was 9 percent lower than the year before. So far, the amount set aside by … industry has also moved beyond its traditional home in Lower Manhattan after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-wall-st-track-higher-profits

DiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process

… New York spent an estimated $81.7 billion – including tax dollars, federal aid and long-term borrowing proceeds – … years New York spent an estimated $817 billion including tax dollars federal aid and longterm borrowing proceeds to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-process

DiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food

… helping households obtain food, would increase costs to state governments, limit eligibility and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The most recent available data show 1 in 8 New York households were food insecure between 2021 and 2023. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-food

Town of Tuscarora – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2015M-122)

… May 18, 2015. Background The Town of Tuscarora is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 1,500 … all financial activity is accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner, monthly bank reconciliation balances …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/08/28/town-tuscarora-supervisors-records-and-reports-2015m-122

Oversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (Follow-Up)

… sentenced to a conditional discharge are monitored by the Queens County District Attorney’s Office (Office). Our …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicated-follow

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1664

… of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in PayServ Affected Employees Employees who are seeking to … or otherwise changed. To ensure that all actions taken in PayServ regarding union membership and union dues … to initiate, discontinue and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently submit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-union